INDEX. 



317 



POD 



SHA 



Podoces Hendersoni, see Kolo- 



djoro 

 Polo, Marco, referred to, xviii. xxiv, 



XXXV, i. 16,23,24,56,61,65,106, 



185, 194, 232, 241; ii. 82, 117, 



132, 146, 237, 305, 306 

 Poppy, the yellow Alpine, ii. 253 

 Post communication in Mongolia, 



i. 2 seqq., 21 

 Potentilla anserina, ii. 81 ; P. 



frttticosa, 80 ; P. glabra, 80, 



261 ; P. tenui/olia, ii. 86, 261 

 Pouhain-gol R., xiv seqq., ii. 140, 



157 seq., 226 seqq. 

 Provisions, ii. 50, 93, 99 ; scarcity 



of, 102 seq. 

 Pugiofinin cormihim, a rare plant, 



i. 195 

 Purchas, his Pilgrimage, ii. 291 

 Putte, Samuel van de, ii. 306 

 Pygarg, i. 107, 164. 169 

 Pyltseff, Michael Alexandrovitch, 



Col. Prejevalsky's travelling 



companion, i. I, 95, 133, 220 ; 



illness of, ii. 2, 4 ; 27, 43, 270 



ГЛиЛК TERL Y RE VIE W, 

 %> referred to, i. 194 

 Qumcey, T. de, referred to, i. 232 

 Quinine, fever cured by, i. 149 



RAMUSIO, ii. 292 

 Randze7)iba, ihe Tangutan 



lama, ii. 48 seqq.., 64, 65 

 Rangta-gol R., ii. 68 

 Rashiduddin, the Persian his- 

 torian, referred to, i. 241, 242 

 Rcgel's Garten Flora, ii. 291 

 Rheuvt officinale, ii. 85, 299 ; R. 



palmatufn, 81 seqq., 292-298 ; 



Л'. RhaponticHin, 85, 293 ; R. 



spiciforjue, 85, 293 ; R. undula- 



tum, 293 

 Rhododendrons, new kinds, ii. 85 



seq. 

 Rhubarb, medicinal {Rheum pal- 



matuni), ii. 81 seqq.; mode of 



preparing, 84 ; cultivation, 84, 



261, 291 seq. 

 Richthofen, Baron F., xx, xxxix 

 Rifles, for antelope-shooting, i. 



30 ; and revolvers, 228, ii. 24 



seq. ; practice with, 26 ; sale of, 



42, 231 



Ritter, Carl von, referred to, i. 



loi, 102, 181, 184, 193. 205 

 Rubruk, William de, i. 276, 280 



SAHARA desert, compared 

 with Gobi, ii. 274 



Sain-noin, i. 15 



Sairam, ii. 305 



Sair-ussu, ii. 281 



Sakya Muni, i. 284 



Salar, ii. 305 



Salirs, or Salars, ii. 149 



Salt, necessary for camels, i. 

 122 ; mode of obtaining, ii. 3 ; 

 marshes, 172 



Samdadchiemba, Hue's com- 

 panion, xiii, i. 135 ; ii. 297 



Sanang Setzen, Schmidt's edition, 

 referred to, i. 194, 203, 204, 205 



Sand-grouse, i. 23, 236; ii. 145,212 



San-tchouan, ii. 299 



Sarlok, the domesticated yak, ii. 

 201 



Saxaul, a tree of the desert, i. 

 122, 233 seq.; limit of, ii. 276 



Sa-yang-cheng town, ii. 58; posi- 

 tion of, 123 



Scenery, impressive, i. 172, 265 



Schlagintweit, Adolphus, xix 



Schmidt, Prof, at Dorpat, ii. 295 



Selenga R., i. 7, 231 



Semen off, the Russian geographer, 

 referred to, i. loi, 181 



Seng-kwan town, ii. 69, 100, 10 1, 

 136, 230, 233 



Serik-dolon lake, ii. 255 



Severtsoff, referred to, ii. 236, 286 



Sha-chang, town, i. 42 



Shamanism, traces of, i. 74 



' Shambaling ' promised land of 

 Buddhists, i. 250 seqq., 284 seqq. 



Shandu-gol R., i. 102, 106 



Shanghai trade reports, i. 191 



Shangin-dalai well, ii. 255 seqq. 



Shangtu, xxi 



Shangtu-gol, see Shandu-gol R. 



Shara-gol R., i. 109 



Shara-hada range, i. 137 seqq.; 

 vegetation on, 138 seq. 



Shara-muren R., i. 107, 135, 153 



Shara-oroi Mt., i. 159, 167 



Shara-tsu temple, i. 210 seqq. 

 Shaw, referred to, xx, ii. 169, 170, 

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